Tigray

Ethiopia’s religious institutions were a catalyst for the Tigray war

Abiy Ahmed was lauded for unifying Ethiopia’s Orthodox Church, but the recent split in Oromia and its role in the…

3 years

Deadly Adwa day shows Abiy’s struggle to shift focus from divisive Ethiopian emperor

Ethiopia’s socio-political tensions bubble over again in raging annual debate over external and internal colonialism.

3 years

Uncertainty in the Horn as a wary Eritrea seeks new alliances

President Isaias Afwerki's recent statements suggest concerns about PM Abiy Ahmed’s deal with the TPLF, driving him to seek new…

3 years

TPLF cannot be allowed to monopolize Tigray’s interim government

By attempting to shut opposition parties and independent voices out of the interim regional administration, TPLF officials are showing that…

3 years

Internal tensions could destabilize Tigray’s transition

Unless a compromise is found, tensions between the TPLF and opposition parties may destabilize Tigray’s post-war transition.

3 years

With Tigray at a crossroads, Tigrayans need to talk

TPLF, opposition parties, the media, civil society, and scholars in Tigray must sincerely enter into inclusive dialogue to create a…

3 years

Because of the war, many Tigrayans no longer identify with Ethiopia

Over the last two years, the devastating war in Tigray has caused me to reconsider my identity and question my…

4 years

How the Tigray war destroyed a Tigray-Amhara marriage

An old friend recounts the story of a Tigrayan woman’s suffering far away from the battlefront.

4 years

Ethiopian universities have infringed on human rights during the Tigray war

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4 years